Indiana in the Civil War

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Indiana - Union

Population and Demographics

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Antebellum Indiana

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  • Summary Herdegan, IBiCWaM, 51

Conflict

1861
  • Governor Oliver was Democrat until he joined Republicans in 1854
  • Faced Democratic legislature at outbreak of the war, violated state's constitution and spent the money needed to raise and outfit Indiana troops
  • Actions legalized by next legislature, predominantly Republican
  • Honored 5 Indiana regiments from the Mexican American War by starting regiment count at 6
  • Camp Morton was at site of state fairgrounds at 19th and Alabama Sts. in Indianapolis
1865

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Units from Indiana

Cavalry
Infantry
Other Units

Casualties from Indiana

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